The Long-Term Benefit Trust
Summary
Anthropic introduces the Long-Term Benefit Trust (LTBT), a governance structure designed to align company decision-making with the long-term benefit of humanity through an independent body of trustees
Key quotes
The LTBT is our attempt to fine-tune our corporate governance to address the unique challenges and long-term opportunities we believe transformative AI will present.
The Trust is an independent body of five financially disinterested members with an authority to select and remove a portion of our Board
The article details the legal and organizational structure of the LTBT, including its relationship to Anthropic’s status as a Public Benefit Corporation and the phase-in process for board control.